Leyland Trucks successfully applying Lean manufacturing
Leyland Trucks manufactures the full range of DAF Trucks, from 7.5 to 44 tonnes, at its facility in Leyland. All vehicles are produced on one line at a rate of 20,000 per year. The facility operates in line with the Paccar Production System (PPS) and Leyland Trucks is one of the...
Application trend of Industrial Robot in the future
The Industrial Robots Association (RIA) has defined: “An industrial robot is a pre-programmed multifunction device that moves materials, parts, tools or some special equipment through a variety of programs. Various motion simulation software”. These robots are described as a series of kinetic axes called links and connected by joints. Some models...
“Differentiated” creative ideas make famous brands
Our current world of technology, a lot of great products and technologies stemming from “Differentiated” ideas, go against such a crowd. Great creative ideas are always different. More than 10 years ago, two fellows intended to “bring the whole internet to one place”, of course people were laughing at their noses...
MRT Castings: Promote technological innovation and management system adoption (Part 2)
One of the outstanding technology applications that has helped MRT Castings significantly improve productivity and product quality is Brother’s Speedio M140X2. With the Speedio M140X2, raw materials entering the new Brother machine are fed automatically from the Feedio robot handling system, including the casting and the workpiece being fed into the...
TPM application in Fresh Food Processing
The client processes fresh natural raw material to prepare for further processing at another internal business unit. The process is labour intensive, but relies on a handful of key machines to keep productivity globally competitive. The site believed they were close to achieving the theoretical maximum yield from the product although...
MRT Castings: Promoting technological innovation and management system adoption (Part 1)
MRT Castings is a long-established UK-based company specializing in gravity casting and machine building, with over 70 years of industry experience. Currently the company’s products are present in many regions around the world such as North America, Western Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa, etc. With the aim of...
Tối ưu hóa mặt bằng & dòng chảy sản phẩm để phù hợp ...
Hoạt động cải tiến cân bằng dòng chảy và mặt bằng sản xuất hỗ trợ công ty đạt được các yêu cầu của khách hàng và kế hoạch tăng trưởng của công ty, tiết kiệm 2 triệu euro Giới thiệu Khách hàng của công ty là nhà sản xuất ô tô...
At the cutting edge of continuous improvement
1 million parts per month, from brackets to fully functioning coffee machines. An average batch size of just 36 parts and the introduction of 450 new parts per month. Yet the employees at this fast moving engineering firm still found time to save £435,000 last year. I went to catch up...
TPM Case Study: How Tecate Gets TPM Right (Part 3)
One way that the Tecate maintenance department has gained ground in recent years, and will continue to do so in 2008 and beyond, is through predictive maintenance. Sanchez puts PdM utilization inside MAD because these tools dovetail nicely with each pillar. Used properly, PdM is a key component of planned, scheduled...
Reduce Cycle Times in manufacturing
Overview Whenever equipment runs slower than its maximum operating speed (slower than its Ideal Cycle Time) it incurs cycle time loss. Cycle time loss is typically broken into two categories: Slow Cycles Small Stops Slow cycles occur when equipment runs slower than its maximum operating speed – but is running. For...
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